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Trip Overview

The average train between Newport and Porthmadog takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport to Porthmadog. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration
199 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Newport to Porthmadog train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Newport and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Newport is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 53m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newport to Porthmadog? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newport to Porthmadog.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 198.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Porthmadog via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction in around 6h 54m.

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